Word Summary
pseudochristos: a false Christ or Messiah
Original Word: ψευδόχριστοςTransliteration: pseudochristos
Phonetic Spelling: (psyoo-dokh'-ris-tos)
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: a false Christ or Messiah
Meaning: a false Christ or Messiah
Strong's Concordance
false Christ.
From pseudes and Christos; a spurious Messiah -- false Christ.
see GREEK pseudes
see GREEK Christos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5580: ψευδόχριστοςψευδόχριστος,
ψευδοχριστου,
ὁ (
ψευδής and
χριστός),
a false Christ (or Messiah) (one who falsely lays claim to the name and office of the Messiah):
Matthew 24:24;
Mark 13:22.